Debbie Tillmann Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Green Bay, WI EIN: 39-1380435

Debbie Tillmann Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Green Bay, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $4K. Net investment income was $10.

Debbie Tillmann Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Debbie Tillmann Foundation Inc gave $4K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$3,805
+153.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,903
+153.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,903
Primary geography
Wisconsin (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Debbie Tillmann Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

CVTC Foundation: $3KCVTC Foundation$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was CVTC Foundation ($3K).

Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($500), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

EAY ClaireGreen Bay

How Debbie Tillmann Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 27% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1K$2K$3K$4K4 grants2019 4 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 3 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2024) to $4K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $4K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
CVTC Foundation EAY Claire, WIScholarships$3,305
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025—$3,036$4,810$3,8052$3,805$10$140
2024$2,795$830$2,000$1,5002$1,500—$182
2023$3,965$514$3,000$2,5003$2,500—$242
2022$6,451$3,121$3,400$3,0004$3,000$2,321$339
2021$6,730$921$3,486$3,0004$3,000—$528
2020$9,295$3,398$3,463$3,0004—$2,525$561
2019$9,360$1,159$3,023$3,0004—$1,159$714

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Debbie Tillmann Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $140 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Debbie Tillmann Foundation Inc is led by Ronald Tillmann, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ronald Tillmann

    President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Russell Delvaux

    V President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Sandy Kopish

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Debbie Tillmann Foundation Inc

How much does Debbie Tillmann Foundation Inc give each year?

Debbie Tillmann Foundation Inc gave $4K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $2K across 2 grants.

Where does Debbie Tillmann Foundation Inc operate?

Debbie Tillmann Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Wisconsin.

How much is Debbie Tillmann Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Debbie Tillmann Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $140 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Debbie Tillmann Foundation Inc's EIN?

Debbie Tillmann Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1380435. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 31, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 30, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 22, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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